Footballer given OBE in honours

Teddy Sheringham has been awarded an OBE

West Ham striker and former England star Teddy Sheringham, who lives in Essex, has been awarded an OBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours.

Mr Sheringham, who lives in Fyfield was given the award for services to football.

He was among 21 people in Essex to receive an honour.

Also receiving an award is Rear Admiral Roy Alexander George Clare, from Essex, the former director for the National Maritime Museum who receives a CBE.

He was given the award for services to museums.

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Full honours list - Essex

Order of the British Empire

CBE

Rear Admiral Roy Alexander George Clare. Formerly director, National Maritime Museum. For services to Museums. (Essex).

Derek Milton Twine. Chief executive Officer, Scout Association. For services to Young People. (Loughton, Essex).

OBE

Charles Edward Clark, QPM. Formerly Deputy chief Constable, Essex Police. For services to the Police. (Maldon, Essex)

MBE

Mrs Annette Bodsworth. For services to Deafblind People in Essex. (Braintree, Essex).

Mrs Rita Brown. Supervising Usher, Bow County Court, Her Majesty's Courts Service, Ministry of Justice. (Hornchurch, Essex).

Mrs Susan Marie Cornell, DL. For services to Disabled People in Essex. (Little Baddow, Essex).

Colin Davis. Senior manager, Customs Relief and Warehousing, HM Revenue and Customs. (Southend-on-Sea, Essex).

Gordon David Eve. For services to the community in Essex. (Maldon, Essex)

John Flitcroft. Chair of Governors, St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Thurrock, Essex. For services to Education. (Corringham, Essex).

Brian Maurice Greatrex. For services to Music and to the Arts in Chelmsford, Essex. (Chelmsford, Essex).

David Thomas Hadjicostas. President, The Fostering Network and Foster Carer, Southend-on-Sea, Essex. For services to Children and Families. (Shoeburyness, Essex).

Peter Robert David Haler. Chief executive, Leasehold Advisory Service. For services to Leaseholders in England and Wales. (Ilford, Essex).

Raymond Carl Hansen. Chair, Tendring Community Transport. For services to the community in Essex. (Jaywick, Essex).

David Roberts Hattersley. For services to the Construction Industry and to Charity. (Woodford Green, Essex).

Mrs Teresa Claire Kearney. Lead Nurse, Acorns Primary Medical Service; Chair, South West Essex PCT Professional Executive Committee, Thurrock Primary Care Trust. For services to Healthcare. (Rayleigh, Essex).

Mrs Alexandra Mary Moss. Head Dental Nurse, Department of Orthodontics, Eastman Dental Hospital, London. For services to Dentistry. (Leigh-on-Sea, Essex).

Glen Murphy. Actor. For charitable services. (High Easter, Essex).

Mrs Audrey Brenda Pegrum. For charitable services in the UK and Overseas. (Billericay, Essex).

Edward Paul Sheringham. For services to Football. (Fyfield, Essex).

Maurice Edward Sly. For services to Swimming. (Ilford, Essex).

Clive Roderick Woodward. Higher Officer, HM Revenue and Customs. (Vange, Essex).